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Latitude: 55.888 / 55°53'16"N
Longitude: -3.076 / 3°4'33"W
OS Eastings: 332793
OS Northings: 666623
OS Grid: NT327666
Mapcode National: GBR 60YC.V4
Mapcode Global: WH6T1.Q8FH
Plus Code: 9C7RVWQF+6H
Entry Name: Tor Lodge, 1 Eskbank Terrace, Dalkeith
Listing Name: 1 Eskbank Terrace, Tor Lodge
Listing Date: 9 March 1992
Category: C
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 360289
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB24372
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200360289
Location: Dalkeith
County: Midlothian
Town: Dalkeith
Electoral Ward: Midlothian East
Traditional County: Midlothian
Tagged with: Villa
Later 19th century. 2-storey and attic, 3-bay villa with L-plan frontage. S elevation stugged squared and snecked masonry, remaining elevations squared and snecked rubble. Base course. Chamfered margins to S. Droved angle margins and margin drafts.
S (ESKBANK TERRACE) ELEVATION: taller octagonal tower at centre, intercepted by gabled bay advanced to right.
Tower: 3-stage; boarded door and vertically-paned fanlight; shouldered windows to 2 exposed faces at 1st floor; blank shield and garland detail to 3rd stage, and small window to W face. Canted window with cornice and half-piend roof at ground in bay to right; 2-face canted window at 1st floor with decorative wrought-iron parapet; blind window in gablehead. Bipartite window at ground and window at 1st floor in bay to left.
W ELEVATION: window to left at 1st floor. Window in gablehead.
E ELEVATION: window to right at ground. Window to left and right at 1st floor. Window in gablehead.
N ELEVATION: gabled jamb to left; door and windows at 1st and 2nd floors on W return, cast-iron window-guard to window at 1st floor. Stair block in re-entrant angle. Brick lean-to to right, with curved corner to S.
Sash and case windows, 2 and 4-pane glazing patterns with smaller upper sash to S, variety of small-pane glazing patterns to remaining elevations. Coped skews carried across gablehead. Gablehead stacks to E, W and N. Swept eaves to conical roof of tower. Grey slates.
Moulded eaves gutter.
INTERIOR: encaustic tiled vestibule floor. Dog-leg stair. Room in tower at 2nd floor.
This house was the first built of the four in Eskbank Terrace, and has the strongest design. Pyramidal-capped channelled ashlar circular gatepiers to Eskbank Terrace from Newbattle Road (left gatepier inscribed "Eskbank Terrace").
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